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Humans of Cranston

Humans of Cranston is a recurring column showcasing the stories of Cranston residents’ community involvement, diversity, and unique life perspectives. I’m the bar manager and I also …

Implications of recession loom large

Charlie Hall

‘Hey lady, you forgot your cane!’

The extensive expense of simply existing

Sports

Cranston resident Fran Parisi wrapped up his marathon career in style earlier this month as he finished the Tokyo Marathon and received the Abbott World Marathon Six Star Medal, which is awarded to …

Each year, I go on a spiel about how April is the best month on the sports calendar, and I will do it once again. April will once again deliver in 2023, starting with what should be an epic …
The Rhode Island Basketball Coaches Association recently unveiled its postseason honors and plenty of locals made the cut. Bishop Hendricken’s Azmar Abdullah was named the Player of the …
The Cranston West baseball team is closing in on opening day and figures to be a contender in the crowded Division I race. With five seniors in the lineup and all three senior starting pitchers …
The West Bay Anglers, a fishing club in Warwick, contributed $7,000 to each of three Rhode Island non-profit organizations including Veteran Angler Charters of Bristol with other locations coastwide, …
Lifestyles

Delightful dark comedy at Burbage

It is a delight to watch a play loaded with morals and messages that also provides you with plenty of laughs. Burbage Theatre has the perfect solution, bringing Jen Silverman’s …

Trinity’s “The Inferior Sex” puts racism and sexism in its place

A diamond for my thoughts

Aged woman leaves estate to delivery boy…was that his plan, or was he just kind-hearted?

See it at the movies

Police/Crime
Assault & Battery On 3/22/2023, at 2233 hrs. Officers arrested Clarissa Martins (28) of 935 Pontiac Ave Apt #46. Cranston, RI for domestic simple assualt, domestic vandalism and resisting …
Have you swiped your bank card at this automatic teller machine (ATM)? Hours after Johnston Police discovered a “skimming device” attached to a Killingly Street ATM, they were looking …
Assault On 3/16/23 at 1256 hrs., Officers arrested Sebastian Gomez, 20, of 101 New London Ave. # 163 Cranston, RI for Felony Assault by Use of Devices Similar to a Firearm. The arrest was the …
On the streets, it’s known as “Tranq.” A powerful, long-acting sedative originally designed for veterinary usage, Xylaxine has been appearing increasingly frequently in local …
Cranston police released a statement identifying the victims of a house fire that occurred on Whitewood Drive,  February 24, 2023, at approximately 2:41 am. Members of the Fire and Police …
Around R.I.

Summer prelude

Text and photos By JOHN HOWELL Veterans Memorial Junior High School Principal David Tober was dunked at least 10 times Monday morning. He didn't mind it. In fact, he said it was refreshing. No wonder. With temperatures climbing into the high 80s, a

DPW director to retire, cites need for a long-term plan

$5M for roads a start, says DPW director

Cedar Hill student wins Mini Meteorologist contest

RI ranked worst state for a road trip, but commerce data disagrees

Pet of the Week

Animal Talk Pet of the Week: Mona

Mona's loving owner passed away unexpectedly, and now she needs a new home. She's hoping you could be the one, and she's available in North Scituate today.